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Round 2 Deadline Delayed, New players!

val — Sun, 02 Aug 2015 19:35:47 +0000

Hello everyone, round 2 will be delayed. Marvelist from the One clan will replace Urubus and there may be potentially another player to replace shidoku.

S2TW Cup RE has begun!

val — Sat, 25 Jul 2015 15:09:26 +0000

Brackets: http://challonge.com/s2twcupre2

RULES: http://steamcommunity.com/groups/s2cup#announcements/detail/38629723758853137

Round 2 Deadline August 1st.

IMPORTANT: Player with the higher seed number picks map first and is the attacker, the next game is vice versa. Tiebreaker map is ricefields. No map may be played twice unless if it's tiebreaker. During the tiebreaker both players must attack.

GL&HF

Don't forget to banzai your top kek dachis.

RIP Viktor and tocki I still <3 u my German schnitzels. May gayrena provide both of you with lots of happiness kek.

Shogun 2 Cup #2 Rules REvisited Edition

val — Thu, 23 Jul 2015 20:41:39 +0000

Reigning champion of Shogun 2 Cup: Hannibalismus of VMS clan.

Rules revised credit to Stellarfire.

MUST SEND REPLAYS OF GRAND FINALS @ s2twcup@gmail.com
Best of 3.
Best of 5 Finals.
3rd place shared by semifinalists that were eliminated.
Autumn season, dojos enabled, large funds large unit size.
No vet refresh, no avatar changing between games.

<FORMAT>
Best of 3.
Best of 5 Finals.
3rd place shared by semifinalists that were eliminated.
Autumn season, dojos enabled, large funds large unit size.
40 minute time limit, if attacker doesn't finish the game by then he/she loses.
No vet refresh, no avatar changing between games.

<UNIT RULES>
Max 6 cavalry (EXcluding general, if general is equiped with a bow it counts INto the max cav limit)
Max 2 missile cavalry (INcluding general)
No gun cavalry
Max 4 of the same unit
Max 10 spear units including naginata attendants
Max 5 total missile units (matchlocks, archers, missile cavalry, general with bow enabled, etc)
No artillery
No redline camping.
Pulling through (From VMS rules): In case of pull through the admins have to watch the replay and have to decide then or both players find a solution.

****IN CASE OF CRASHES/DROPS :
First crash/drop: In the case that the balance was even, the players have to do a rematch with the same armies. But if there was a clear advantage on the replay (the admins have to watch them), the win will be given to the player wo had a clear advantage.
Second crash/drop: If the same player dropped twice, the admins have to decide or the both players find a solution.

IMPORTANT: Player with the higher seed number picks map first and is the attacker, the next game is vice versa. Tiebreaker map is ricefields. No map may be played twice unless if it's tiebreaker. During the tiebreaker both players must attack.

In-Battle Role Changes:If at any time during a battle one player has only cavalry left, then that player is automatically assigned to be the attacker and must attack. This is to prevent defensive role exploiting.

<Map Pool>

Gifu Crossing
Kawabe River
Ubayu Onsen
Usui Pass
Alpine Ridge
Bay of Many Faces
Chikugo River
Flood Plain
Gunma Field
Hida Mountains
Ikenoura Village
Kansai Wood
Kanto Plains
Koyasan Temple
Rice Fields
Slumbering Settlement
Waterfalls

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VMS Hannibalismus Leader of the MLG

val — Fri, 10 Jul 2015 20:14:25 +0000

Thank you very much.

I give u dorito for winning muh tourney 3-1 vs AggonyPrussianPrince.

Maybe another s2tw cup with different ruleset later on when i feel like playing multiplayer again.

10/10

Hannibalismus MLG status: ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

Round of 8 Begins Today!

val — Sun, 31 May 2015 14:22:14 +0000

Updated Brackets: http://challonge.com/S2twcup

Rules: http://steamcommunity.com/groups/s2cup#announcements/detail/160219938142314881

Send your replays & results here@ s2twcup@gmail.com

Deadline for Ro8: June 6th.

Deadline Extended

val — Mon, 25 May 2015 16:39:20 +0000

New deadline: May 31, 2015.

The Tournament Begins!

val — Sun, 17 May 2015 01:53:11 +0000

Challonge brackets: http://challonge.com/S2twcup

GL&HF!

Deadline for Ro16: May 25th.

Sign Ups & Rules.

val — Sun, 10 May 2015 15:42:55 +0000

Must send replays to validate your matches @ s2twcup@gmail.com

Best of 3.
Best of 5 Finals.
3rd place shared by semifinalists that were eliminated.
Autumn season, dojos enabled, large funds large unit size.

Max 8 cav (General unit included).
Max 4 of the same unit.
Max 2 missile cavalry (General with Bow enabled is included).
No gun cavalry is allowed.
Max 8 spears including Naginata Attendants.
No artillery.
No redline camping.
No unit/game mechanic abuse! If a player get caught on abusing units or mechanics they will be disqualified from the tournament.
Pulling through (From VMS rules): In case of pull through the admins have to watch the replay and have to decide then or both players find a solution.
Veteran refreshes or switching the general is allowed if both players agree.

IN CASE OF CRASHES/DROPS :
First crash/drop: In the case that the balance was even, the players have to do a rematch with the same armies. But if there was a clear advantage on the replay (the admins have to watch them), the win will be given to the player wo had a clear advantage.
Second crash/drop: If the same player dropped twice, the admins have to decide or the both players find a solution.

IMPORTANT: Player on upper bracket picks map first. Tie breaker is Rice Fields. No map may be played twice unless if it's tiebreaker. The player on the top bracket is also the attacker, then roles swap the next game, vice versa. Tiebreaker has no attacker or defender, just duke it out.

In-Battle Role Changes:If at any time during a battle one player has only cavalry left, then that player is automatically assigned to be the attacker and must attack. This is to prevent defensive role exploiting.

Map Pool

Gifu Crossing
Kawabe River
Ubayu Onsen
Usui Pass
Alpine Ridge
Bay of Many Faces
Chikugo River
Chugoku River
Flood Plain
Gunma Field
Hida Mountains
Ishiyama Ruins
Ikenoura Village
Kansai Wood
Kanto Plains
Koyasan Temple
Numazawa
Rice Fields
Saga River
Slumbering Settlement
Waterfalls
Rivertown

STREAMERS/COMMENTATORS/SPECTATORS :
Streamers, commentators and spectators are allowed to stream, commentate or spectate your games if both players agree. Steam must be on at least 2 min delay and you may not reveal builds before the fight.

BRACKETS: http://challonge.com/S2twcup

HOSTS: The Notorious Derpman, The Notorious Derpman, and The Notorious Derpman (Most times I am not on PC but I can respond on mobile).

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